Hitachi America

Associate Project Support

Hitachi America$77K — $116K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 0 to 3 years in a Project Management role
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Proficient in Excel, Power Point, SharePoint, and Word
  • Bachelor’s Degree with PM Certification or Equivalent Technical Background
  • Fluent in written and spoken English

Responsibilities

  • Record project correspondence on SharePoint and maintain tracking logs
  • Release submittals to clients post-approval
  • Prepare monthly progress reports using project data
  • Assist in creating Monthly/Quarterly Project Review presentations
  • Handle Project Progress Payment documentation and invoicing
  • Support preparation of Variation Orders for projects
  • Contribute to maintenance of the Project Management Plan
  • Assist Project Manager with additional tasks as required.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability coverage
  • Life & Accident Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Retirement Savings Plan
  • Paid Vacation
  • Work/Life Programs like Flextime
  • Diverse Training and Development opportunities
Full Job Description

Location:

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Job ID:

Date Posted:

2026-08-03

Company Name:

HITACHI RAIL STS USA, INC.

Profession (Job Category):

Project/Program Management

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Associate Project Support  who thrives in a fast-paced environment.  The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic.  The position is based in Baltimore, Maryland.

The Associate Project Support will perform specific assigned activities supporting the Project Manager of the project. Examples are reported below:

  • Ensure prompt recording of project correspondence on Project SharePoint sites and tracking logs for correspondence to/from clients and to/from subcontractors;
  • Ensure prompt releases of submittals to the client following release from the project team;
  • Preparation of customer monthly progress reports through data maintained by the Associate Project Support, as well as data provided by the Project team and PM;
  • Support preparation of Monthly/Quarterly Project Review presentations in PowerPoint by the PM;
  • Preparation of Project Progress Payment documentation and invoicing to the Project client;
  • Support preparation of Variation Orders for the Projects;
  • Contribute to the maintenance of the Project Management Plan;
  • Support the Project Manager for any other specific task as appropriate.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • 0 to 3 years expertise in a Project Management role
  • Ability to support many projects and Project Managers simultaneously
  • Experience with Excel, Power Point, Sharepoint, Word

Education:

  • Bachelor’s Degree and PM Certification or Equivalent Technical Background

Languages:

  • Written and spoken English proficiency.

In accordance with the DOT’s FRA and FTA programs, Hitachi’s substance screening program tests pre-employment candidates and current employees, as required for safety-sensitive positions.

The salary range for this position is $77,000 - $116,000 per year.  Final pay is determined by the candidate’s experience, skillset and ability level, internal equity and location.

Benefits:

Hitachi Rail employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including Competitive Pay, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Short- & Long-Term Disability, Life & Accident Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, a Retirement Savings Plan, and Paid Vacation. We also offer a number of Work/Life Programs such as Flextime and a variety of Training and Development opportunities.

 

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About Hitachi America

Hitachi America is a subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd., a Japanese multinational conglomerate. They provide a wide range of products and services, including information technology, power systems, and social infrastructure. They work with clients in a variety of industries, including healthcare, transportation, and finance. They are committed to sustainability and social responsibility, and have implemented various initiatives to reduce their environmental impact.
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368,247 employees
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Founded
1959
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